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Mind in Service of Awareness

Monday 10 March 2025

Boredom: A Thin Veneer Over True Nature

A man asks about Rupert’s ‘four reasons to do things’ and struggles with finding activities to pass time. Rupert explains that boredom is merely a thin veneer over the peace of true nature, appearing when the object-knowing mind projects a blank state onto the absence of objective experience, like someone seeing a wall where another sees the absence of a painting.

From event 09 - 16 March, 2025 Seven-Day Retreat at Mercy Center, 9–16 March 2025

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Being

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